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DESTINATION - SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
Southwest Florida is truly a cultural destination
and has the most to offer in Family Fun and Educational Activities.
| Pre-schoolers |
Sarasota Bay Explorers |
Sarasota Bay Explorers - Sarasota
Sea Life Excursions / Kayak Adventures / Nature Safari Cruise Cruise Sarasota & Robert's Bays aboard a 40' Pontoon boat with a Marine Biologist looking for Dolphins, Manatee & More. Nature Safari Cruises, Guided Kayak Tours, & Miss Explorer Private Charters. Hands-on, Fun & Informative for ALL Ages! Located at Mote Marine Aquarium ~ Call for details: 941-388-4200 |
 The Childrens Garden |
The Childrens Garden - Sarasota 1.5 acres of land with Koi in a lily-padded lagoon, butterfly garden, wooden drawbridge and misty rain forest. There's a towering green dragon, a leggy purple octopus, a ship dubbed The Black Pearl, giant chessboard, tiki hut and a scalable mint mountain. Part of the theme is to show children how to care for their environment. Hours: 10 am - 5 pm, Tuesday through Sunday. 1670 10th Way, Sarasota Call for details: 941-330-1711 |
 Jungle Gardens |
Sarasota Jungle Gardens 10 acres of lush tropical vegetation, winding shaded trails and entertaining, educational bird and reptile shows twice daily. The “Kiddie Jungle” features a tree house, haunted tree, tiger swings, slide and a custom wooden train for the children to play on. Zoological gardens with flamingos and peacocks roaming the gardens. Bring your own picnic lunch or purchase food from the Flamingo Café. Hours: 9 am - 5 pm, Daily (Closed Christmas & Thanksgiving Days). 3701 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota Call for details: 941-355-5305 or Toll Free: 877-861-6547 Editor’s Review |
 Circus Sarasota |
Circus Sarasota Perforances are scheduled in December, February, March, and April. Call for details: 941-555-5555 |
 South Florida Museum |
The Parker Manatee Aquarium - Bradenton is part of the South Florida Museum and Biship's Planetarium. Kids of all ages enjoy "Snooty", the resident manatee. 201 10th Street West Call for details: 941-746-4131 |
 Selby Gardens |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens - Sarasota A wonderful tropical paradise along Sarasota Bay. 811 S. Palm Ave. 941-366-5731 COMING SOON - The Children's Rainforest - scheduled to begin construction in late 2009. This innovative new garden will take visitors right into the tops of Selby's massive banyan trees. Click HERE for more exciting Rainforest information. Editor’s Review |
| More Activities for Pre-schoolers | Day Trips from Southwest Florida |
| Sarasota, Bradenton, Venice, Englewood,
and their fabulous Islands of Anna Maria Island, Longboat Key, Lido Key, Siesta Key, Venice & Manasota Key are the perfect home base from which to explore other Florida points of interest! |
Click the Links below for our Recommended Accommodations
| Anna Maria Island | | Bradenton | | Longboat Key | | Sarasota | | Siesta Key | | Venice | | Manasota Key |
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A visit to SW Florida can lead to many return visits & Eventual Relocation |
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